Serving Cypress

How does therapy work for Cypress residents, by video or in person?

Cypress is in north Orange County. Eye Cue Mental Health does not have a Cypress office. Our Cerritos clinic at 17215 Studebaker Rd., Suite 110 is on the LA County and Orange County border, about 5 to 10 minutes from Cypress.

In the Cypress-area Medi-Cal market, weekly slots are scarce and many practices offer only biweekly sessions. Here, cadence is set by clinical need. Drive north on Knott Avenue to Katella Avenue, or take the 22 to the 605. Your clinician, treatment plan, and billing stay continuous whether you drive in or stay on video.

Your clinician gives you tools to continue your treatment on your own time, not just during the session. Weekly in-person or video sessions run at a cadence set by clinical need, not a plan algorithm. Call to check current availability.

Eye Cue Mental Health

  • 17215 Studebaker Rd., Suite #110, Cerritos, CA 90703At the 91 and 605 freeway interchange, on the LA County and Orange County border.
  • Open 7 days a week, 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • 562-860-2891

Drive to the Cerritos office

5 to 10minutes, depending on route and time of day
CypressNorth Orange County
Knott Avenue northto Katella Avenue
or
The 22 freeway westto the 605 freeway north
Cerritos office17215 Studebaker Rd., Suite 110
  • ParkingOn site
  • TelehealthThe primary option for the Cypress area
Illustration only, not to scale. Drive times are approximate.

Continuity of care

Do you keep the same therapist whether I join from Cypress by video or drive to Cerritos?

Big telehealth platforms cannot promise the same clinician on video and in person, because they do not have a backup office. At Eye Cue, your clinician is yours in both settings. If your schedule changes and you cannot drive, you stay on video with the same person.

Clients in the Cypress area want a therapist they can actually switch to in person if they need to. They also want weekly sessions, not biweekly, not monthly. Your clinician gives you tools to continue your treatment on your own time between sessions, so the work does not stop when the session ends. Clients often start on telehealth therapy and add in-person visits later.

Coverage

Which insurance plans does Eye Cue accept for Cypress-area clients?

We accept Medi-Cal, Medicare, Covered California and most major commercial plans. Call us with your insurance card and we verify your specific plan before you book.

Telehealth is available across California. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity; we verify before you start. Medi-Cal managed-care plans include Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield Promise and Molina across multiple counties; L.A. Care, Carelon and Health Net in Los Angeles County; and CalOptima in Orange County. The California Department of Health Care Services telehealth policy explains telehealth policy. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity.

Medi-Cal managed-care plans

Orange CountyCalOptima
Across multiple countiesAnthem Blue CrossBlue Shield PromiseMolina
Los Angeles CountyL.A. CareCarelonHealth Net

Also accepted: Medicare, Covered California and most major commercial plans. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity.

A therapist gesturing while a young man with long hair listens on a sofa

What we treat

What mental health care do you provide for Cypress clients?

The services our clinicians offer by video statewide and in person at the Cerritos office. If you do not see your concern, call us; intake is the best way to find out if we fit.

Individual therapy

Individual therapy is the practice's primary service. Adults work one-on-one with a clinician on anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD concerns, and life transitions. Treatment length follows medical necessity, not a session count.

Couples counseling

Couples counseling helps partners address recurring conflict, communication breakdown, and emotional distance. Sessions give both partners tools to name unmet needs and respond to each other.

Trauma therapy and EMDR

Trauma therapy and EMDR therapy are available to Cypress-area clients through telehealth and at the Cerritos office. An EMDR-trained clinician on our team delivers Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for trauma and stress-related concerns.

Anxiety and depression therapy

Anxiety therapy and depression therapy address the patterns under persistent worry, low mood, and the sense that nothing quite resolves. These are two of the most common reasons Cypress-area clients call us.

Medi-Cal therapy

Medi-Cal therapy is one of our strongest differentiators in north Orange County. Many practices in the area do not accept Medi-Cal for outpatient therapy. We do, and we have held that contract since November 2017.

Teen and adolescent therapy

Teen therapy gives young people a setting to process what is difficult. Clinicians use a non-judgmental approach to help teens build emotional skills and express themselves.

A therapist talking with a teenager on a gray sofa in a bright office

Language access

Can I see a therapist in my language from Cypress?

One of the most common frustrations we hear from north OC callers is that they cannot find a therapist who speaks Farsi, Tagalog, or Spanish. Our team delivers sessions in six languages beyond English: Spanish, Farsi, Tagalog, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi.

North Orange County has large Hispanic, Filipino, and South Asian communities, and a language match matters for the therapeutic relationship. If language is a factor in your search, call us and we will match you with a clinician whose language fits. See our Medi-Cal therapy page for more on coverage.

Six languages beyond English

English SpanishFarsiTagalogHindiUrduPunjabi

We match you with a clinician whose language fits.

Saqib Iqbal, MA, MSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Eye Cue Mental Health
Saqib Iqbal, MA, MSWLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), founder of Eye Cue Mental Health

In their words

What do clients say about Eye Cue Mental Health?

A note from someone we worked with at our Cerritos office.

★★★★★
"This therapist has saved my life. Makes you feel great when you walk out of his office. Saqui will also give you tools to continue your treatment on your own time. Highly recommend him for people all ages."

Javier M.

Google Review, 5 stars, Cerritos, CA

Individual results vary; this reflects one client's experience and is not a promise of outcome.

Eye Cue Mental Health at a glance: in practice since November 2017, a team of clinicians supervised by Saqib Iqbal, LCSW · sessions 7 days a week, 8 AM to 10 PM · Cerritos office, about 5 to 10 minutes from Cypress · telehealth across California.

Good questions

Frequently asked questions about therapy serving Cypress

Still unsure? Call 562-860-2891 and we will talk it through, no commitment.

No, Eye Cue Mental Health does not have a Cypress office. We serve Cypress residents by telehealth statewide and in person at our Cerritos office, about 5 to 10 minutes away. Drive north on Knott Ave to Katella Ave, or take the 22 to the 605. Telehealth is the primary option; in-person at Cerritos is available when you want it.

Eye Cue serves Orange County residents. Cypress is in north Orange County. Telehealth is available across California. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity; we verify before you start. Medi-Cal managed-care plans include Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield Promise and Molina across multiple counties; L.A. Care, Carelon and Health Net in Los Angeles County; and CalOptima in Orange County. We verify your specific plan before your first session.

Yes, Medi-Cal is one of the insurance contracts we hold. Whether your specific plan covers the service you are seeking depends on your plan and medical necessity, and we verify before you start. Call us at 562-860-2891 with your insurance card.

Yes. The Cerritos office is at 17215 Studebaker Rd., Suite 110, Cerritos, CA 90703. Cypress is about 5 to 10 minutes away depending on route and time of day. Drive north on Knott Avenue to Katella Avenue, or take the 22 freeway west to the 605 freeway north into Cerritos. Parking is on site.

Yes, the Cerritos office is open 7 days a week, 8 AM to 10 PM, including Saturday and Sunday. Telehealth sessions run the same hours. Most mental health practices in north Orange County are closed on weekends. Weekly sessions at a consistent evening or weekend time are available based on current clinician openings.

No. Eye Cue Mental Health is psychotherapy only. We do not prescribe medication and do not offer psychiatric evaluations as a stand-alone service. If a client needs a medication evaluation, we can provide a referral to a prescriber, but we do not bundle medication into our services.

We reassign you to another clinician in the practice. You do not lose your insurance verification and you do not restart the intake paperwork. Getting the right fit is something we manage, not something you handle alone.

We are psychotherapy only and do not prescribe or provide crisis intervention. If you are in crisis, call or text 988, the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, any time, 24 hours a day. The California DHCS Mental Health Program lists county crisis resources and outpatient services by region.

A north Orange County cityscape in warm evening light near Cypress, served by the Cerritos office

Telehealth across California

Online therapy in Cypress and all of California

If you live anywhere in California, you can work with an Eye Cue clinician by video from home, work, or wherever you feel settled. You keep the same clinician for as long as treatment runs. When it helps, you can switch to in-person sessions at our Cerritos office without changing therapists.

Statewide telehealth depends on your plan. Some Medi-Cal plans are limited to one county: L.A. Care, Carelon, and Health Net Medi-Cal to Los Angeles County, and CalOptima to Orange County. We verify your plan before your first session. See the full insurance list and county details.

Same clinicianBy video or in person, without switching therapists
7 days a weekSessions from 8 AM to 10 PM
6 languagesBeyond English, spoken across our team

Telehealth, Cypress CA

Cypress residents in north Orange County join by video from anywhere, and keep the same therapist as in-person clients. Telehealth is the primary option for the Cypress area.

In-person, Cerritos CA

17215 Studebaker Rd., Suite #110, Cerritos, CA 90703, about 5 to 10 minutes from Cypress. Drive north on Knott Avenue to Katella Avenue, or take the 22 to the 605.

CaliforniaTelehealth therapy statewide, plus our Cerritos officeOnline therapy in California

Service area

Where we serve

We see clients in person at our Cerritos office on the LA and Orange County border, and by video for clients across California. Telehealth is available across California. Verify your plan with us before you start.

Get started

Ready to start therapy serving Cypress, CA?

Eye Cue Mental Health has served Cypress-area clients since November 2017, by telehealth statewide and in person at 17215 Studebaker Rd., Suite 110, Cerritos, CA 90703, about 5 to 10 minutes away. Call to verify your insurance and get matched with a clinician. We are open 7 days a week, 8 AM to 10 PM.

If you are in crisis right now or having thoughts of self-harm, call or text the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline any time. Eye Cue Mental Health is an outpatient practice, not a crisis center.

Saqib Iqbal, MA, MSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Eye Cue Mental Health in Cerritos, CA

About the therapist

Saqib Iqbal, MA, MSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

License: LCSW #78705

Saqib Iqbal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of Eye Cue Mental Health. He opened the Cerritos practice in November 2017 to bring private-practice quality psychotherapy to Medi-Cal clients, and now supervises a team of associate clinicians who serve Los Angeles County, Orange County, and statewide California through telehealth. Saqib speaks Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, and works with clients across cultural and immigrant communities.

Saqib supervises the full clinical team, personally handles therapist-matching for new clients, and reviews this content for clinical accuracy.